Advent Reflection Week One: No Room at the Inn

No Room at the Inn This reflection for the first week of Advent invites us to look at who and what we “welcome” and what we “have no room for” -- in our inner souls and in...
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Advent Reflection Week Two:Obstacles and Crooked Paths

Obstacles and Crooked Paths "A voice cries in the wilderness: Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight his paths." We know that divine love and grace flow infinitely in the paths of...
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Advent Reflection Week Three: Becoming Children of God

Becoming Children of God As we prepare for the great feast, we reflect on what it means to be part of the mystery of the 'Word made flesh', and what it means to accept the Word into our lives. If...
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Fact Sheet & Prayer: Veterans Day - Nov 11

Veterans Day - November 11 Honor all those who have served their country generously and remember all those who have died in war. This two-page resource includes current facts and statistics about...
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Prayer for the People of Congo

The Wall Street Crisis: Background and Causes

A Narrated Look This eight-page resource lays out the background, causes and connections behind this crisis. The resource includes: Effects, dangers and alternatives of the bailout ...
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The Wall Street Crisis: A Visual Overview

The Big Picture This two-page resource provides a full-color, illustrated overview and a step-by-step walk-through of the causes leading up to the Wall Street crisis. It lays out the big picture in...
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Lesson Plan

Campaigning for Human Dignity: Englarging the Moral Imagination

Campaigning for Human Dignity This lesson plan invites students to learn about the issues of the campaign and explore the connection to promoting human dignity.  Students learn about  each...
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Lesson Plan: Campaign Ads and Ethics

For Critical Thinking & Analysis This lesson plan invites students to look at the ideals of a political campaign and the ethics employed in the use of media ads. Students will chart ads and...
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Election Web Sites for Educators

Great sites to consult for Educators! This six-page resource contains a list of excellent, non-partisan resources to consult for election information.  The listings include brief descriptions,...
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Quotes from Catholic Social Teaching on Being Disciples and Citizens

This two-page resource has a handy list of great quotes that highlight the dual role of being both a citizen and a disciple in the voting booth. Use this for reflection, discussion or prayer. Use it...
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Catholic Social Teaching and the Election: Reflection Guide

This three-page resource offers great questions for reflections based on the principles of Catholic Social Teaching. This resource offers a helpful way to focus on the deeper vision and values that...
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